Head-impact testing of polyurethane energy-abosrbing (EA) foams

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Sounik, David F ^a   Gansen, Peter ^a   Clemons, John L ^a   Liddle, John W ^a  

^a Bayer Corporation

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABILITY TESTING; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; AUTOMOBILES; IMPACT TESTING; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYURETHANES; RIGID FOAMED PLASTICS; SAFETY ENGINEERING;

AUTOMOBILE INTERIOR; FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS; FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS); GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATINGS; HEAD AND NECK INJURIES; IMPACT PERFORMANCE; OCCUPANT PROTECTIONS; TEST CONFIGURATIONS;

AUTOMOBILE MATERIALS;

EID: 85072482283     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/970160     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

1. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Head Impact Protection (Docket 92-28, Notice 4) Federal Register, August 18, 1995, Vol. 60 (160) p 43031.
2. Kanianthra, J., Upper Interior Head Impact Protection of Occupants in Real World Crashes, SAE TOPTEC, Head Impact Protection in Automobiles; The 201 Legislation Ruling, September 11-12 (1995).
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4. Thompson-Colón, J., Huber, M., Liddle, J., Fundamental Studies of Polyurethane Foam for Energy Absorption in Automotive Interiors, SAE Technical Paper No. 910404 (1991). b)., McCullough, D., Pakulsky, B., Liddle, J., Polyurethane Foam for Automotive Knee Bolsters, SAE Technical Paper No. 920336 (1992).
5. McCullough, D., Frick, T., Crater, G., Seagrave, T., Tranquill, J., All-Polyurethane Modular Bumper Systems, 34th Annual SPI Technical/Marketing Conference, p 220 (1992). b)., Allen, P., McCullough, D., Soo, T., Extruded Aluminum Bumper System, SAE Technical Paper No. 940159 (1994).